Photo of the Week:
On February 6, Bishop Cotta and the Office of Vicar for Religious gathered the women and men of religious orders, serving in the Diocese of Stockton to celebrate World Day for Consecrated Life. There was song and prayer and recognition of significant anniversaries. Bishop Cotta bestowed a blessings on all present. While every person of a religious order was honored and celebrated, we focused on the following Sisters:
60 years:
Sr. Kathryn Hamilton, OP, Sr. Judy McDonnell, OP, Sr. Martina Lopez-Reyes, RCSCJ, and Sr. Theresa Spittle, DHS.
55 Years:
Sr. Irma Peniche, RCSCJ
40 years:
Sr. Alicia Lopez-Reyes, MGSPS
30 years:
Sr. Louise Nguyen, O.CIST
20 years:
Sr. Rose Nguyen, O.CIST
We are so thankful to have in our midst the Religious Men and Women who have consecrated their lives to His kingdom. We pray for their continued service and ask God to bless their ministries.